单词 | clowning |
释义 | clowning (once / 27876 pages) n WORD FAMILY clowning: clownings+/clown: clowned, clowning, clownish, clownlike, clowns/clownish: clownishly USAGE EXAMPLESAnother difference between clowning in Asia and that in the US and Europe is a significant age gap. BBC(Dec 21, 2016) This memoir’s evasive clowning is in keeping with all that. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) Mr. Roxburgh is “almost like Cate’s anchor,” he said, a steadying force that lets her surrender to her instinct for clowning. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) 1n acting like a clown or buffoon Syn|Hypo|Hyper buffoonery, frivolity, harlequinade, japery, prank schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery foolish or senseless behavior 2n a comic incident or series of incidents Syn|Hyper comedy, drollery, funniness fun, play, sport verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) |
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